Maharashtra Bhushan Award

Maharashtra Bhushan Award to Dr. Shri Appasaheb Dharmadhikari Back

Dr. Shri Dattatray alias Appasaaheb Dharmadhikari awarded with Maharashtra Bhushan Award

The Governmenet of Maharashtra has awarded Dr. Shri Appasaheb Dharmadhikari with highest Civilian award "Maharashtra Bhushan" for his great contributions in social work.

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah presented the "Maharashtra Bhushan" award for the year 2022 to Dr. Appasaheb Dharmadhikari at Raigarh, Maharashtra today. On this occasion, Chief Minister of Maharashtra Shri Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis and many other dignitaries were present.

In his address, Shri Amit Shah said that people have immense respect and devotion for Appasaheb, a social worker who did social service in public life without aspiring for any fame. He said that such respect and devotion can be achieved only through sacrifice, dedication and service done by Appasaheb. People's love, trust and respect for Appasaheb is a tribute to his work and value, and the teachings of Nanasaheb. Shri Shah said that like Appasaheb, instead of following the people, one should act in such a way that people follow him.